Name details

Stillwell Lake

Stillwell Lake (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Stillwell Lake  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 2606

Feature type: Water body

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

A lake about 3 km by 2 km in size about 3 kms north-east from Kemp Peak. The lake is about 2 m above the high tide limit and drains from its eastern end via a short stream to the sea. It is the largest lake in the Stillwell Hills.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
67° 24' 25.0" S
-67.40694°
Accurate to 100m
Longitude:
59° 25' 43.0" E
59.42861°
Accurate to 100m
Altitude:
2 m
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Satellite Image
Source Name:
Landsat 7
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
1:20000
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
USGS
Remote sensing:
LIMA mosaic E149_CIR_432_1 Aerail photo ANTC1038/Run3/Frame30 AAD Captured 1997

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
12-Mar-1992

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